The nerve function of the foot needs the support of the blood circulation to function effectively. FIR is beneficial to the recovery of the nerve function of the foot, but it takes a longer time. FIR is beneficial to the recovery of foot nerve function, but it takes time. diabetic dialysis patient, foot nerve function, far infrared therapy.
Conditions
Interventions
The far-infrared therapy on bilateral dorsalis pedis artery from the skin height of 25 cm, each time 40 minutes, 3 times a week, for six months.,The control group maintained the original dialysis care
Experimental Radiation,No Intervention No treatment
Far infrared radiation,the control group
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 77 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. willingness to participate, 2. cooperate with far-infrared radiation intervention measures and inspection schedules. 3. Hemodialysis over 6 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. confusion, 2. lower limb amputation, and 3. instep wounds.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physiological evaluation at 6 months after end of the intervention laboratory data | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| foot nerve function before the study and after 6 months radiation pin prick sensation | — |
Countries
Taiwan
Contacts
Public ContactYuanmay Chang
Mackay Medical College
Outcome results
None listed